Christopher P. Ames, MD
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Christopher P. Ames, MD
Neurological Surgeon - General

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  • Board Certified

Biography

Dr. Christopher Ames is a neurosurgeon who specializes in caring for patients with tumors, scoliosis (sideways curvature of the spine) and kyphosis (curvature of the upper back). He is recognized by t… Read more ›

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They took an honest independent new view of my spinal fusion and came up with a rational explanation of my probable issue. All with a new plan. Im very happy they are going to help me…

Anonymous

Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of MedicineDoctorateOther1994

InstitutionFocusYear
Fellowship - Barrow Neurological InstituteSpine Surgery2002
Internship - University of California, San Diego School of MedicineNeurosurgery1995
Residency - University of California, San Diego School of MedicineNeurosurgery2001

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNot Specified
Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNot Specified

Experience & Accolades

DistinctionInstitutionYear
San Francisco Super Doctors 2012

Practice & Hospital Affiliations

  • Renown Regional Medical Center
       Reno, Nevada - 89502

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Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Neurological Surgeon

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 7
Most Recent Review: 07/04/2026
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“They took an honest independent ...”

They took an honest independent new view of my spinal fusion and came up with a rational explanation of my probable issue. All with a new plan. Im very happy they are going to help me

Anonymous 07/04/2026
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Anonymous 01/10/2026
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“I am so fortunate to get this ca...”

I am so fortunate to get this care provider. I know things will go well. I am expecting great things to happen.

Anonymous 11/05/2025
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“I would have liked for my condit...”

I would have liked for my condition to be explained in more detail to me.

Anonymous 08/01/2025
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“Dr.Ames and N/P Crystal Bravate ...”

Dr.Ames and N/P Crystal Bravate are very professional, courteous and professional. Crystsl Brate is very dilugent in follow up with you and very caring about helping you. They are a excellent and knowlegeable

Anonymous 05/18/2026
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“I have always told my entire fam...”

I have always told my entire family who all live in other states how fortunate I am to have found Dr. Ames and everyone at the spine center.

Anonymous 11/14/2025
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“Excellent Experience...”

Excellent Experience

Anonymous 10/23/2025

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